Northeastern Maryland Intergroup of AA

(410)272-4150 office@nemdaa.org Office Hours Posted on Website

Week of March 22, 2026


The myth: I know I have a problem. But I can beat it.

"If you are like us, the chances are you can't beat it alone. Alcoholism is a progressive illness; and if an alcoholic keeps on drinking, the illness will always get worse."

Young People in A.A., p. 6


Upcoming Events


Office News

OFFICE HOURS: The office is open TUESDAY - FRIDAY from 10AM - 3PM, and the first Saturday of the month from 10AM - 2PM.

Due to lack of interest, Thursday evening office hours are no longer being offered. To make an appointment during evening hours, please email office@nemdaa.org.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

GROUP NEWS

Temp. time changes - From February 18th through March 25th, North East Big Book Group will meet at 7:30PM (instead of 7PM) and will return to a 7PM start time on April 1st.

Rule 62 Group will meet at 8PM (instead of 7PM) through March 25th and will return to a 7PM start time on April 1st.

Starting March 30th, the start time for the SWAN Group will change from the current time of 7PM to 6PM.

April 2nd, the Just for Today will not be having their in-person meeting due to church activities.

April 10th - NEW MEETING, the Quarter Past meeting will be starting at the Mann House at 7:15PM.

DISTRICT NEWS

March 28th WORKSHOP - "The Home Group" from 9-10:30AM at Grove Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen. Continental Breakfast & coffee will be served. All are welcome!

INTERGROUP NEWS

Thank you to all who attended Rock n Bowl!

Spring Breakfast at LVFC on April 26th. Round tables of 8, tickets on sale now! $20 per adult, pay $10 for kids at the door. Contact Events or see Flyer for details.

March 24th - Please join us at the next Intergroup Monthly Meeting and give your Home Group a vote, 7PM in-person or via Zoom: Meeting ID: 826-6343-9078, Passcode: 070124.

Events is looking for 2 people to assist planning the NEMDAA Picnic (6/6).

The Intergroup is looking for volunteers to help staff the office and/or support committees such as Answering Service, Cooperation with the Professional Community, Events, Finance, Institutions, Public Information, and Website/Technology.
NEMDAA Intergroup Pamphlet for details!

MARYLAND AREA AND AAWS NEWS

AREA 29 - The Conference Agenda Review Committee (CARC 3) will take place on March 29th at the 857 Club. See flyer for more details.

The March 2026 Delegate’s Report is online now.

AAWS - The December 2025 Highlights

Grapevine New book - GRATITUDE: a collection of powerful, personal stories about being thankful.

PODCASTS - "Our Primary Purpose" Season 2 now streaming.

 

Institutions Committee

Institutions would like to thank all the Home Groups and Members who stepped up to fill all the commitments!

For any institutional needs or questions please email kyle@nemdaa.org for details.


Service

With sadness, Daily Reflections shares the news of the death of George L. on March 17th. He dedicated the last 7+ years to service in his home group, District 30, and AA as a whole.


Answering Service

March 23 - March 29 Happy Hour   
March 30 - April 5 Joppa Twelve Step   
April 6 - April 12 Good News Group   
April 13 - April 19 Sobriety on Friday   

You can reach the Answering Service Chair at answeringservice@nemdaa.org


Anniversaries

22 March
Christy O Sunday Reflections 5 years   
24 March
Anthony C By the Book 1 year   
Karen S Bel Air Women's Group 41 years   
Keith B Sober by the Bay 20 years   
Wojo T Third Tradition 9 years   
25 March
Aeron A Light House Group 20 years   
Bill D North East Big Book 2 years   
Mike C To the Bitter End 1 year   
Tom C Joppa Twelve Step 3 years   
26 March
Alisha G Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 6 years   
Ken N North East 12 & 12 13 years   
Lauren A Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 2 years   
Liz K Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 1 year   
Lulu A Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 3 years   
Tui O Pursuit of Happiness - open to all 2 years   
27 March
John D Happy Hour 38 years   
28 March
Kitty V New Beginnings 14 years   
29 March
Blake T Delta Big Book 6 years   
Jack F Recovering Spirit Group 45 years   
Janice D Sunday Reflections 1 year   
Robert H Port in a Storm 18 years   
30 March
Marius Emmorton Beginners 1 year   
31 March
Deanna J Sisters of Sobriety 9 years   
Jim M Solution for Living 15 years   
Rachel H Bel Air Women's Group 12 years   
02 April
Joanne N Bel Air Women's Big Book 10 years   
03 April
Ed Mc Gates of Insanity 8 years   
Tom L Lunch Bunch 47 years   
05 April
Molly S Sunday Reflections 28 years   
07 April
Bob L Stay Stopped 7 years   
Sarah S Sisters of Sobriety 8 years   
Tara C Bel Air Women's Group 3 years   
08 April
Monica G Joppa Twelve Step 7 years   
09 April
Daniel S Higher Power 16 years   
10 April
Macie B AAlphabet Soup 5 years   
11 April
Bill D New Beginnings 28 years   
John H Early Bird Group 33 years   
 
Total Years of Sobriety: 488  

Final Thought:

"To see how our own erratic emotions victimized us often took a long time. Where other people were concerned, we had to drop the word 'blame' from our speech and thought."

As Bill Sees It, p. 279


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